Chidawanyika Surname

260,746th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,506 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chidawanyika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chidawanyika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,4561:10,6031,339
England181:3,095,448105,421
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
China31:455,773,85521,925
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chidawanyika Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chidawanyika Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chidawanyika is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidawanyika? popularity and diffusion

Chidawanyika is the 260,746th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 4,839,008 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chidawanyika reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,456 people, or 1 in 10,603. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 63 percent live, Harare Province, where 20 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 5 percent live. Other than Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chidawanyika
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